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 Branch
of the Memorial Museum of Juozas Naujalis
Contacts
Address: Juozapo Liekio sodyba,
Biliūnų kaimas, Raudondvario seniūnija, Kauno rajonas.
Mob. tel. (+370 656) 13 675.
The museum is located at 10 km distance from Raudondvaris, at the road
Kaunas – Jurbarkas. The first turn to the branch signifies the sign “Bernatoniai
4km” and at 8 km distance of this direction homestead with stork nests is
seen. The sign “Biliūnai 1 km” points to the farmstead.
Director – Juozapas Liekis.
Information for Visitor
Opening hours:
Tuesday – Saturday 9–17.
Visits at other times – by arrangement in advance by contacting with
administrator of the branch.
Admission:
adults – 2 Lt.
Guided tours (8 people and more), children under 6, students,
schoolchildren, pensioners and disabled 1Lt.
Exposition
 At
the farmstead of Juozapas Liekis, who is a constructor and sports
enthusiast, and his wife Vanda there are expositions of technology heritage
of 19th -20th centuries and ethnic culture under open sky. There are
exhibited Lithuanian and foreign engines, engineering of agriculture, cars,
motorcycles, waggonettes, tools and household items used in the Lithuanian
village. There can be observed fairly rare mechanics: machine of nail
hammering, grand thresher, amphibian, hammerer tools and many more. Majority
of the objects are repaired, restored and running.
Some part of the ethno cultural exposition (different kinds of irons,
domestic scales, thread twister, wheels, running loom and more) are
exposited in the memorial museum of Juozas Naujalis.
On the river bank of Nevėžis exposited collection of ethno culture and
technology is decorated with originally laid flowers, unconventional
nesting-boxes, stork nests and proudly pacing peacocks.
Next to the farmstead there is landing and lift-off strips, which can be
used by minor aviation enthusiasts.
 Cultural,
educational activity
There are held educational projects, different kid of festivity, presented
trades, traditions, custom of ancestors.
Other
news
Branch of the museum of Juozas Naujalis was established on the 18th of May
in 2005 by Vanda and Juozapas Liekiai at their farmstead.
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